“It still doesn’t make any sense to me”
Jennifer Dowsett has reflected on her husband, John, who died one month after his pancreatic cancer diagnosis.
on 1st November 2021
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Rebecca shares her fond memories of dad Brian
Rebecca shares some of her fondest memories of her dad Brian, who she sadly lost to pancreatic cancer in March, 2021.
Lesley turns Scotland Purple in memory of her mum
Following the death of her mum Pauline in June, Lesley had a vision to turn Scotland purple during this year’s World Pancreatic Cancer Day.
Carer Story: Natalia Moore
Natalia Moore describes her mum Denise Lloyd's difficult battle with pancreatic cancer, and coping with life after she sadly passed away. Experiencing the symptoms In august of 2017 I was travelling home from London when I received a call from…
on 20th September 2019
Carer Story: Colin
Colin shares his wife Teina's story of being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer aged just 24. She is now 29 years cancer free, something they both say is a result of her early diagnosis. I am writing this on behalf of…
on 16th September 2019
Carer Story: Linda Reardon
Linda Reardon tells the story of her mum Lynn Ball, who was diagnosed in 2010 with inoperable pancreatic cancer, and sadly passed away just 7 weeks later. “They say lightening never strikes twice in the same place, and that is…
on 29th August 2019
Carer Story: Chloe Timmons
Chloe tells the story, in her own words, of the journey that led to her dad’s diagnosis for pancreatic cancer from which he sadly died in January 2015, aged 47. What does the word cancer mean to you? Because before…
on 28th August 2019
Carer Story: Sharron
Sharron describes how her husband was diagnosed with necrotizing pancreatitis in 2016, from which he miraculously recovered. However, after experiencing months of crippling pain, Keith was diagnosed with In-operable pancreatic cancer and sadly lost his fight in May 2018. I…
on 21st August 2019
Carer Story: Bill Becket
Bill Becket describes how his wife Bonnie was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2017, just 5 years after undergoing treatment for thyroid cancer. This is their story. Cancer has affected our lives twofold. On one hand, it has turned our…
on 14th August 2019
Carer Story: Joanne
Martin was diagnosed in 2013 with pancreatic cancer and had to undergo chemotherapy to shrink his tumour enough to be eligible for a Whipple procedure. A few years after surgery and Martin is back to his active self, his wife…
on 11th August 2019